STAT+: Deep Genomics raises $180 million to automate drug discovery
Brendan Frey, the founder and chief executive of Deep Genomics, thinks the wrong people are…
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Opinion: Pharmacoequity: a new goal for ending disparities in U.S. health care
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought to the public’s attention alarming racial disparities in health. According…
18 Best Keto Snacks, Ice Cream And Desserts For Weight Loss
Here are some of the best keto products that you can get online so you…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Biogen yanks Alzheimer’s paper from JAMA over edits; Pfizer sees $33.5 billion in Covid-19 vax sales
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one, it is. Delicious cool breezes…
Opinion: Listen: A journalist on what the Vietnam War taught us about addiction
In this week’s episode of the “First Opinion Podcast,” science journalist and author Lauren Aguirre…
Opinion: Cancer killed my mother, brother, and sisters. As the longest-living member of my family, I was determined to understand why
July 10 was a bittersweet and emotional day for me this year, one I had…
STAT+: For the first time ever, Lander’s White House science office will have an entire wing dedicated to health
WASHINGTON — Eric Lander, the renowned genomics researcher, has kept a low profile in his…
‘There is a real cost’: As Covid shows, barring bedside visitors from ICU deprives patients of the best care
For Teresa Ciappa, home was other people — and for the people in her life,…
Why Governments Will Have To Consider The Costs Of Long COVID When Easing Pandemic Restrictions
With governments worldwide under pressure to ease pandemic restrictions as vaccination rates rise and impatience…
Think Like A Virus To Understand Why The Pandemic Isn’t Over Yet – And What The US Needs To Do To Help Other Countries
To stop the spread of COVID-19 across the globe, it’s important to understand the evolutionary…
A Neurologist Makes the Case for Integrative Medicine – Medscape
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Top Sleep Experts Convene To Address CPAP Alternatives – Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Opinion | Medical marijuana saved me and other veterans. Why does the military punish us for it? – The Washington Post
Opinion | Medical marijuana saved me and other veterans. Why does the military punish us…
Perimenopause Shouldn’t Feel Like Dying: 11 Tips for Relief – Healthline
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STAT+: Animal rights activists get new ammunition in their battle over a controversial rodent test
In what animal rights activists see as a significant development, a pair of U.K. health…
Opinion: A solution to the murky legal status of vaccine mandates: rewrite vaccine EUAs
It has been quite a week for vaccine mandates in the United States. The Department…
CDC to recommend masks indoors even for some vaccinated against Covid-19
Federal health officials will recommend Tuesday that even people who’ve had their Covid-19 shots wear…
Investigating Epic’s AI, an unhealthy digital divide, & a new day for interoperability
You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is…
What happened to the FDA’s toughest regulator?
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pharma lobbies Congress on global tax proposal; the FDA doc at center of Aduhelm controversy
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell because…
STAT+: STAT+ Conversations: A conversation on scrutiny facing Epic’s health care algorithms
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STAT+: Purdue says most creditors voted in favor of contentious bankruptcy plan
In an apparent victory for Purdue Pharma, preliminary voting shows most creditors are in favor…
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Never too late: Cancer centers push patients to quit smoking
When cancer patients stop smoking, they heal faster, experience fewer side effects from treatment and…
COVID-19 Could Cause Male Infertility And Sexual Dysfunction – But Vaccines Do Not
New research has found that some men who have had COVID-19 might experience unwanted sexual…
Worried About Traveling With Unvaccinated Kids? 6 Questions Answered On How To Manage The Risks
The requirement to wear masks in airports lowers the risk of air travel. Read Original…
Opinion: On compounding, the FDA marches to the beat of its own biases
The FDA’s approval of the drug Aduhelm as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease — despite…
Opinion: The first challenge for ARPA-H should be electronic health record migration
Most new, high-profile initiatives start with something splashy. President Biden’s proposed transformative biomedical agency, the…
Biden wants to bolster the pharma supply chain. A major generic plant closing may make that harder
If you think bolstering the pharmaceutical supply chain in the U.S. is a national priority,…
STAT+: How Biogen found a believer: At the FDA, a hard-nosed regulator was won over on controversial Alzheimer’s drug
When the drug maker Biogen pitched its Alzheimer’s treatment to a panel of independent experts…
Finding What Works for Adult-Onset Eczema – Healthline
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Letter to the Editor: ASU graduate student workers need comprehensive health care – The State Press
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EDITORIAL | A new Mpls. response on mental health calls – Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Quasi-Insurance company files bankruptcy, abruptly leaving some without health coverage – Concord Monitor
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Crisis center opens in southeast Minnesota, offers alternative to ERs – Minnesota Public Radio News
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Ask Tufts Experts: Plain Yogurt; “Low” and “Reduced” Defined; Herbs vs. Spices
You frequently recommend eating plain yogurt, but I find it too sour. What can I…
Making Lactose Tolerable
If you are one of the estimated 30 million adults in the U.S. who feels…
Flavor!
If you equate healthy dietary choices to eating like a rabbit or you’re simply tired…
Lentils: Easy, Tasty Nutrition
Lentils may not be a staple in your pantry, but they should be! Easy to…
Newsbites: Vitamin D levels; carbs vs. fats; boosting liver health
Vitamin D Levels Not Associated with COVID-19 Infection While earlier studies had suggested low blood…
“Plant-Based” Diets Done Right
Plant-based diets (patterns that maximize plantderived foods and minimize animal-derived foods) are a good choice…
Ask the Experts: Moving to Memory Care; Heart Transplantation in Seniors; Bloating from Fiber
I’ve been caring for my elderly mother for a couple of years, but her dementia…
Check Your Blood Pressure at Home
Nearly half of all adults in the United States have hypertension—more commonly known as high…
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Vital to Get Caught Up with Cancer Screening
Americans fell behind on routine cancer screenings during the covid-19 pandemic, according to a study…
Skin Problems Are Common in Older Adults
Even if you never had skin problems in your youth, it’s common to suffer from…
10 Ways On How To Train Like An Athlete In Tokyo Olympics 2021
Do you want to train like a world-class athlete? Here are 10 ways you can…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: A race to develop Covid-19 pills is underway; Russian trolls target Pfizer vaccine
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
US Is Split Between The Vaccinated And Unvaccinated – And Deaths And Hospitalizations Reflect This Divide
As coronavirus cases surge, unvaccinated people are accounting for nearly all hospitalizations and deaths. Read…
Pandemic Has Teens Feeling Worried, Unmotivated And Disconnected From School
Students nearing the end of high school worried about their schoolwork and education more than…
Opinion: On menthol cigarettes, social justice theory shouldn’t trump science
This year, 45,000 Black Americans will die from tobacco-related illnesses. The same number will likely…
Opinion: 21 states give rare disease patients a seat at the table. The other 29 need to follow suit
A powerful movement is taking shape in the U.S. rare disease community that could transform…